What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Analyst position at RightStone?
We are hiring a Manufacturing Analyst for a 12-month contract with potential for a temp-to-perm opportunity, located at Hackettstown, New Jersey 07840, offering a competitive pay rate of $30/hour. This role supports end-to-end supply chain and manufacturing operations, including production planning, inventory management, and supply coordination to ensure efficient operations and high-quality output. The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing, supply chain, or logistics, strong Excel and SAP skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
Schedule: Monday – Friday (40 hours/week) | On-site every Wednesday in Hackettstown
Key Responsibilities
- Review production plans in Rapid Response and align with Supply Planning on schedule handoffs
- Negotiate and commit production schedules with site teams
- Manage SAP Production Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure accurate updates and closure
- Identify and resolve inbound supply issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams
- Manage on-site inventory in SAP, including cycle counts, audits, and system reconciliations
- Support new product introductions and production site startups
- Contribute to item workflow processes and continuous improvements
- Ensure timely payments to suppliers by managing Accounts Payable through CORA
- Monitor supply chain performance and support customer service and ordering processes
- Demonstrate initiative in meeting team and organizational objectives
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, or a related field (preferred)
- 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing, accounting, or supply chain/logistics
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to work independently and improve processes
- Moderate to strong learning agility
- Experience with SAP (required)
- Familiarity with Veritas or other ERP systems (preferred)
Additional Requirements (Deal Breakers)
- Must be local to Hackettstown, NJ or able to reliably commute
- Must demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and improve workflows
RightStone is a strategic partner that works with our clients to place the highest caliber of talent for a wide range of industries and skill sets. For over 23 years RightStone has assisted organizations in attracting, recruiting, and placing qualified candidates quickly for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire opportunities. The right candidates are the most critical aspect of who RightStone is. If you are that candidate, we are interested in speaking with you!
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